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Senior Cost Manager

@ Linesight

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Overview

Linesight is hiring a Senior Cost Manager to lead cost management on construction and infrastructure projects, covering tender analysis, cost planning, change management and final accounts. The role supervises and mentors staff, is primarily remote with travel to project sites in Atlanta, GA or Reno, NV a few days per month, and offers a salary of $108,000-$145,000 USD or $113,000-$152,000 CAD.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage tender and bid analysis and reporting
  • Manage project change management and cost impact
  • Prepare cost plans and valuations for client developments
  • Support final accounts and construction claims settlement
  • Mentor and lead cost management team members

Requirements summary:

  • Senior cost management experience, ideally consultancy
  • Pre-contract cost management and budget control
  • Chartered or on the path to chartered
  • Degree or equivalent in project management or construction
  • Excellent verbal and written communication

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Employer posting date
2024-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: minimal · ground: minimal
Work settingHome, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsChartered
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyProject management, Construction

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Linesight

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Providing professional services and strategic support to the global construction industry

Full company description

Linesight provides professional consultancy services, management support and strategic advice to the global construction industry. From initial concept to project completion, we have been helping clients to build their businesses since 1974. We have developed long-lasting relationships with some of the biggest companies in the world and have earned a reputation as a world leader in our field, and are continually evolving our offer to best meet our clients'​ needs. We have deep domain knowledge and experience spanning a multitude of sectors including Commercial, Data Centers, Life Sciences, Healthcare, High-Tech Industrial, Hospitality, Education, Residential, Retail, Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Oil & Gas. With staff located across Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and the USA, our reach is truly global. Our permanent and long-established presence in these areas allows us to develop strategic partnerships, access local resources, formulate the most up-to-date market insights, and gain deep knowledge of each territory. Visit our Insights section, which provides global and regional analysis for the construction industry: http://www.linesight.com/insights

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  • Hoban House Haddington Road, Dublin 4, Dublin D04 E5Y3, IE
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Business categories
  • Construction
  • Advice
  • Management Consulting
Other recorded names
  • Linesight
Specialties
  • Cost Management
  • Project Management
  • Consultancy Services
  • Procurement
  • Program Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Project Controls
  • and Planning and Scheduling
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Linesight provides professional consultancy services, management support and strategic advice to the global construction industry. From initial concept to project completion, we have been helping clients to build their businesses since 1974. We have developed long-lasting relationships with some of the biggest companies in the world and have earned a reputation as a world leader in our field, and are continually…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersDublin 4, Dublin
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1974
SpecialtiesCost ManagementProject ManagementConsultancy ServicesProcurementProgram ManagementSupply Chain ManagementProject Controlsand Planning and Scheduling
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Job description

Overview

As a Senior Cost Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow. You will also be involved in and contribute to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.

The Opportunity

In this role you will:

  • Actively participate in the tender/bid process--from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting
  • Manage the change management process - identifying, analyzing, approving, and implementing changes that affect the project cost
  • Analyse tenders/bids to ensure client value for money
  • Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including the handling of any claims to ensure the client gets best value from works undertaken
  • Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments
  • Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to your team
  • Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication
  • Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency
  • Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership

We would love to hear from you if you:

  • Have experience as a Senior Cost Manager, ideally from a consultancy background
  • Have experience in pre-contract cost management while being experienced in budget control, cost planning, preparing and initiating change forms for discussion with other project stakeholders while being knowledgeable on alternative construction materials
  • Are chartered or are on the path to complete it. We can help
  • Have a degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline
  • Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing
  • Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines
  • Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun

The Salary range for this role is $108,000.00- $145,000.00 USD for US Based Candidates and $113,000.00 - $152,000.00 CAD for Canadian Based Candidates but actual salary offered is dependent on skillset, education and experience

Work Environment:

  • This opportunity is primarily a remote opportunity with the ideal individual residing in the posted locations to accommodate local office events/meetings. The ideal candidate also must be willing to travel to project sites few days per month in either Atlanta, GA or Reno, NV.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

#LI-RR1 #LI-Hybrid #LI-Remote

About us

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we’re not like the others. We’re different. Unique. It’s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility

Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!

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